Expression of Interest - Web Developer: Skycom at G4S

• The successful incumbent is a self-starter with a proven track record in maintaining company policy, adopting best practices, and is able to exercise sound judgement in the pursuit of the achievement of the goals of the organisation, and understanding the role which Web Developer plays within a successful business unit. The incumbent will be expected to be results driven and to live the values of the organisation.

Role Responsibility
Review & Interpret business requirements and technical specifications

• Design solution to meet requirements into efficient code.
• Modify database layouts to accommodate new requirements.
• Test and debug code to produce error free programs.
• Document test requirements for QA personnel.
• Deliver solution within project guidelines and deadlines as reasonably determined
• All the company and departmental procedures and rules must be followed in order to produce quality
• Request clarity around system requirements as needed.

Code and develop native / web applications and services

• Adhere to coding standards
• Apply best practices
• Ensure continuity on support by means of documentation and accurate release
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• Comply with company standardization strategy pertaining to coding structure and standard

Investigate, analyse and rectify reported defects and shortcomings

• Analyze and understand the reported issue.
• Apply problem solving techniques to identify the optimum solution to the problem.
• Modify the software to eliminate the problems.
• Test and debug the software.
• Determine that the solution submitted has been correctly applied.
• Implement the customer solution.

Customer Support

• Assist support personnel in identifying software related issues.
• Effectively communicate with colleagues and customers around time frames, issues, outstanding requirements and current status. Provide accurate feedback to help desk.
• Perform any software changes with the necessary urgency.
• Assist support personnel and customers where necessary with software support issues.

Perform related duties as assigned

• Follow all procedures and rules as defined.
• Source control.
• Coding standards.
• Testing and debugging.
• QA documentation.
• Any other procedures that might be defined and reviewed from time to time.

Health and Safety

• Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks
• Report all safety incidents to the relevant people
• Discuss all safety incidents on all levels
• Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meeting/committee/representative/management
• Attend safety education and refresher programmes
• Comply with safety policies and procedures at workplace
• Distribute safety information as and when required
• Wear protective clothing all the time

The Ideal Candidate
Qualification and Experience

• Grade 12 with mathematics as a subject as well as official and accredited programming certification or training.
• Tertiary qualification (diploma or degree) with computer science or information systems.
• Delphi platform experience is an advantage
• Agile Project Management
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience within Web environment.

Minimum Of 2 Years’ Experience Within The Following Technologies

• Database
• SQL Server
• Database Access Layer
• DOT NET CORE
• Backend Application
• API
• IIS Hosting
• Data Access - Web API (REST Full services)
• API
• Authentication
• Forms Based Authentication (using Identity Framework)
• SSL
• Front end Web base
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript DOM (Document Object Model)
• IIS Hosting
• Front end Web Menu and content Layout
• Angular JS

Skills & Attributes

• C#, Java, ASP.NET, Dot NET Core, Angular JS, JSON Web applications, services.
• Networking, user interface principles
• Microsoft SQL Server experience
• Report writing
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experience in systems design, coding and testing
• Fully functional within Microsoft desktop and server operating systems
• Data normalization, Efficient data access & Performance tuning
• Data gathering, consolidating, processing, sorting and display via export and or GUI
• Understanding of workforce planning and remuneration
• Software development & Database design